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The grammar of ornament

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John Obadiah WestwoodJohn Burley WaringOwen Jones - undifferentiatedOwen JonesFirst published 18563 editions

This highly influential book, long a classic in its field, includes all 100 original color plates from a rare Victorian edition. Among the nearly 3,000 royalty-free designs are exquisite Greek and Roman borders and mosaics, Celtic designs taken from manuscripts, motifs from medieval paintings and stained glass, and floral patterns from Chinese porcelain.

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First publish date 18564 credited authorsSearch language english

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